LONDON - The Russian government will expel 23 diplomats, news agencies reported, amid political tensions sparked by the poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter.
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Britain's ambassador to Russia, Laurie Bristow, has been summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry in Moscow. The move is reportedly linked to London's expulsion of Russian diplomats in the Sergei Skripal poisoning row.Read more ...

MOSCOW - Russia's Foreign Ministry summoned the British ambassador to Russia on Saturday in a deepening geopolitical dispute over a nerve agent attack on a former spy in Britain.
Russia is expected to announce the expulsion of British diplomats and possibly other measures in a retaliatory move. British Prime Minister Theresa May this week ordered 23 Russian diplomats expelled to punish Russia over the poisoning of Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in the city of Salisbury.
British Ambassador Laurie Bristow is expected at the Russian Foreign Ministry late Saturday morning.
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